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 Summary: Technologies take off before they're perfected, and we anchor to those early versions. But over time, they are quietly optimized until one day, they just work — and we hardly notice.
I remember 3D printing really starting to get trendy 6 or 7 years ago. I was interested, but I’d heard a lot of downsides from acquaintances that dabbled: sure it was cool, but it was expensive, messy, and it took a lot of trial and error to get prints to come out nicely.
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WorkWorkWorkEurope prepares for a US trade fight - WSJ (No paywall) U.S. officials told the EUs trade chief this past week that they expect President Trump to demand further concessions from the bloc to get an agreement, including a baseline tariff on most European goods that could be in the range of 15% or higher, according to people briefed on the talks. WorkThe Price of Occupation - The New Yorker (No paywall) On January 26, 2023, Israeli soldiers, hidden in the cargo hold of a dairy truck, rode into the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank, where the Magnum photographer Sakir Khader was preparing to leave for his grandmothers home in Nablus. WorkWorkWorkWork
WorkWorkThe Houthis shatter European pretensions to naval power - The Economist (No paywall) Following Americas ceasefire in May with the Houthis, an Iran-backed militia based in Yemen, the European Union had a chance to step out of Americas military shadow in the Red Sea. The blocs naval authority was running Operation Aspides, a purely defensive mission in the Red Sea, Indian Ocean and the Gulf, to restore maritime shipping through the region. The number of transits had plummeted since attacks by the Houthis started in October 2023, with the total volume falling by 60% (see chart). WorkWork 
WorkAI model converts hospital records into text for better emergency care decisions UCLA researchers have developed an AI system that turns fragmented electronic health records (EHR) normally in tables into readable narratives, allowing artificial intelligence to make sense of complex patient histories and use these narratives to perform clinical decision support with high accuracy. The Multimodal Embedding Model for EHR (MEME) transforms tabular health data into "pseudonotes" that mirror clinical documentation, allowing AI models designed for text to analyze patient information more effectively. WorkWorkWorkWide Open: A Look Ahead at the 2028 Democratic Presidential Race - Intelligencer (No paywall) Democrats are understandably traumatized from the results of the 2024 presidential election as well as the ongoing consequences of Donald Trumps return to power. But like it or not, time marches on and were already at the point where a wide array of would-be Democratic candidates are imagining themselves winning back the White House, and some are already making moves toward that end. So we might as well bite the bullet and look ahead at how the 2028 Democratic primary may play out. But before we talk about who might run and who might win, its important to establish some context for what is going to feel like a very different Democratic primary than the ones in 2020 or 2016. 
WorkWorkWhy MAHA's push on Coca-Cola and ice cream is 'nutritionally hilarious' - STAT (No paywall) Pop quiz: Whats Coca-Cola with cane sugar and ice cream made with natural dyes?Answer: Coca-Cola and ice cream.Getting Coca-Cola to use cane sugar rather than corn syrup and ice cream manufacturers to stop their use of synthetic dyes are the latest achievements trumpeted by the Make America Healthy Again movement as part of its quest to reform the U.S. food supply. But nutrition experts say that despite MAHAs rhetoric, these kinds of changes wont move the needle when it comes to Americans health. WorkAmerica is turning into a nation of return fraudsters - Business Insider (No paywall) Bill Stewart, the owner of LI Toy and Game on Long Island, New York, estimates that he gets "screwed over" by return shenanigans twice a month. Customers falsely claim an item he shipped wasn't as described or doesn't work, or they send back something in much worse condition than how he released it. Recently, a customer returned a Scooby Doo Mystery Machine model kit after two weeks with the box open, the toy half assembled, and pieces missing. Given the condition, there was no way for him to resell it. "Went right into the trash," Stewart says. "The kid played with it, was probably too young for it." WorkWhat Is a Panican? White House Revives Trump Insult In a post shared across its official social media accounts on Truth Social, X, Instagram, and Facebook, the White House uploaded a picture on Friday of Trump strolling outside of the presidential home. The picture was captioned: Walking into the weekend knowing you were never a panican. 
WorkWorkEU budget plan would deal 'devastating blow' to nature The European Commission presented its controversial proposal to pool a number of existing funding programs into a single "Competitiveness Fund" last Wednesday, as part of a broader 1.816 trillion multiannual budget proposal that has angered EU countries and civil society groups alike. WorkWork 
WorkWorkHow to Spot a Deepfake Job Application - Inc (No paywall) Earlier this year, the Justice Department announced it had indicted two North Korean nationals and three facilitators in a scheme designed to put North Korean nationals in remote IT roles at U.S. companies and gain access to their systems. From April 2018 through August 2024, the five allegedly obtained work from at least 64 companies. They achieved this through the use of false websites, proxy computers, and more. WorkWork 
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WorkWorkNew tool gives anyone the ability to train a robot A new training interface allows a robot to learn a task in several different ways. This increased training flexibility could help more people interact with and teach robots - and may also enable robots to learn a wider set of skills. WorkWorkWhat it would take to escape the two-party system Earlier this month, Elon Musk said he wanted to form a new political party. Hed been teasing the idea ever since clashing with President Donald Trump over his big, beautiful bill, which Musk accused of exploding the deficit. In June, Musk ran a poll on X asking users whether it was time to create a new political party in America that actually represents the 80% in the middle? More than 5 million people responded, and 80 percent voted yes. Then, on July 5, Musk announced he was forming the American Party in hopes of giving voters their back [their] freedom. WorkWorkWorkWork WorkWorkWorkWork WorkWorkWorkWorkWork TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 100,000 Industry Executives About Us | Advertise | Privacy PolicyUnsubscribe (one-click) You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs.
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